Madhya Pradesh professors go on strike this Teachers DayBHOPAL - Professors in Madhya Pradesh are marking Teachers Day in a different way this Saturday — they have started an indefinite strike demanding higher pay. Madhya Pradesh ‘under’ RSS, VHP, alleges CongressBHOPAL - All India Congress Committee general secretary Digvijay Singh Thursday night alleged that the Madhya Pradesh administration is working “under the pressure” of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders. Madhya Pradesh chief minister mourns YSR’s deathBHOPAL - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Thursday expressed profound grief over the untimely demise of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S.Rajashekhar Reddy, who was killed in a helicopter crash Wednesday. Congress workers protest baton charge on Digvijay SinghBHOPAL - Congress workers held demonstrations in various places across Madhya Pradesh Wednesday to protest the baton charge on All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary Digvijay Singh. Chouhan seeks early recognition for Madhya Pradesh medical collegeBHOPAL - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has urged the central government to grant early recognition to the Sagar-based Government Medical College. Chouhan not in race for BJP presidentBHOPAL - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said he was not in the race for the post of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president. Madhya Pradesh chief minister praised for action against hoardersBHOPAL - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has received a pat on the back from Congress president Sonia Gandhi for his action against hoarders, official sources said. 16 students suspended for ragging in Madhya PradeshBHOPAL - Sixteen students of Dr. Harisingh Gour University in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar town have been suspended for 15 days after being accused of ragging their juniors, an official said Sunday. Bhopal College trains girl student for self-defenceBHOPAL - With eve teasing becoming the order of the day, a growing number of girls in are resorting to martial arts for self defence. Several injured in police-agitators clash in Madhya PradeshBHOPAL - Several people were injured, some of them critically, when police resorted to baton charge on the agitators who had called a shutdown in Madhya Pradesh’s Seoni district to protest the shifting of a four-lane road to another district in the state. 3 missing tiger cubs found in Bandhavgarh National ParkBHOPAL - Three cubs of a tigress, which was allegedly poisoned and found dead Tuesday, were traced two days later much to the relief of the officials of Madhya Pradesh’s Bandhavgarh National Park. Madhya Pradesh plans to limit stocks of rice, pulsesBHOPAL - The Madhya Pradesh government is planning to impose stock limits on pulses, gram, oilseeds and rice to control rising prices, officials said Friday. Tigress found dead, three cubs missing in BandhavgarhBHOPAL - The depleting number of big cats in Madhya Pradesh has gone down further with one more tigress found dead at Bandhavgarh national park and her three cubs also untraceable, wildlife officials said Thursday. This is the third tiger death at Bandhavgarh this year. Human rights body bans Madhya Pradesh stone pelting ritualBHOPAL - The centuries old tradition of villagers stoning each other during the annual Gotmar festival in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district will come to a halt this year with the state’s human rights commission banning the practice that claimed a man’s life last year and left over 400 injured. Tunnel discovered in Bhopal during civil engineering workBHOPAL - A tunnel was discovered in the Pari Bazar area of Bhopal on Wednesday. According to sources the tunnel dates back to the Mughal era. MP witnessing worst drought of the century: Shivaraj Singh ChouhanBHOPAL - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivaraj Singh Chouhan said the state is witnessing the worst drought of the century. Madhya Pradesh raids hoarders, but sugar prices stay highBHOPAL - There is no respite from high retail prices of sugar in Madhya Pradesh even though authorities continued their anti-hoarding drive Wednesday and seized around 1,500 tonnes of illegally stocked sugar. Chhattisgarh legislator caught with cartridges in BhopalBHOPAL - Congress legislator from Ambikapur assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh T.S. Singhdeo was arrested at Bhopal airport Wednesday for carrying 10 live cartridges, airport authorities said. Sugar prices dip in Madhya Pradesh following raidsBHOPAL - Sugar prices have declined in the wholesale market in Madhya Pradesh after the government raided sugar mills and godowns across the state and seized around 2,000 tonnes of hoarded sugar in the last four days. Madhya Pradesh asks for Rs.11,669 crore drought assistanceBHOPAL - The Madhya Pradesh government has asked New Delhi for Rs.11,669.68 crore to tackle the drought in the state, officials here said. 1,400 tonnes of hoarded sugar seized in Madhya PradeshBHOPAL - Food and civil supplies officials backed by state police have raided sugar mills and godowns across Madhya Pradesh in the last three days and seized 1,400 tonnes of hoarded sugar, sources said Monday. Two killed in Madhya Pradesh accidentBHOPAL - Two people were burnt alive when their car caught fire after hitting a tree in Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, police said Monday. Four killed in Madhya Pradesh road accidentBHOPAL - At least four people including two children were killed and 50 injured when an overcrowded bus rolled down a 300-foot deep gorge in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district Sunday, police said. Chouhan urges people to save water, powerBHOPAL - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, on Independence Day Saturday, urged the people to contribute to the state’s development by saving water and electricity. Drought in Bundelkhand forcing farmers to migrateBHOPAL - A drought-like situation in Uttar Pradesh’s Bundelkhand region has forced hundreds of villagers to migrate to other parts of country in search of their daily bread. I-Day gift of bicycles for poor Madhya Pradesh childrenBHOPAL - One person’s junk can be a blessing for another. Children of daily wage labourers in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhopal district will get the freedom to travel easily to school on Independence Day thanks to used bicycles donated by residents of the state capital. Madhya Pradesh bans use of air conditioners in government officesBHOPAL - Hit by a severe power crisis, the Madhya Pradesh government has decided to stop using air conditioners in its offices across the state from Thursday. Bhopal school gives extra marks for planting saplingsBHOPAL - St. Mary Convent School in Bhopal has decided to give extra marks to students who plant saplings to create awareness about environment. Three merchant navy personnel killed in road accidentBHOPAL - Three merchant navy personnel, who had come to Madhya Pradesh’s Indore town to attend a marriage ceremony, died in a road accident in Bhanwarkuan area of the district, police said Tuesday. Power to be generated from wheat chippingBHOPAL - A Karnataka-based company will set up a bio-gas plant in Madhya Pradesh to produce power from ‘bhusa’ (wheat chaff) and corn stems. |